Labun
Bath House, 1923.Villagers completing repairs on
bathhouse in Labun, Russia.
Repairs, made possible by funds
advanced by the Joint Distribution
Committee, enabled these Russia Jews
to use the bath again after several
years in disrepair. Use
of this photograph courtesy of
the American
Jewish Joint Distribution
Committee.

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